Theses/Dissertations from 2025
'We Owe, You Know, the World Our Perfection': How the Neurodiversity Paradigm Informs Autistic Women's Self-Perceptions, Katybeth Adamo
Kealaikahiki by Michael-Thomas Foumai: A Transcription for Wind Orchestra with Accompanying Historical Context, Cultural Significance, and a Discussion of the Transcription Process, Ocean Kupono Akaka
The Role of Two Group I WRKY Transcription Factors and Their Interaction Protein in Plant Development and Responses to Environmental Cues, Victoria Amato
RNA’s Symphony: Harmonizing Splice Junctions and Exon Counts for a Novel Approach to Differential Splicing Analysis, Jelard Aquino
Forecasting Hotel Demand Using Stacked Generalization, Mana Azizsoltani
Perceived Personalization of Luxury Hotel Brands: An Empirical Examination Using Structural Equation Modeling and Machine Learning, Dennis Baloglu
Effects of Body Armor on Respiratory Muscle Fatigue and Muscle Blood Flow During Progressive Treadmill Marching, Kathryn Bell
Personal Genomic Services for Companion Animals: Pet Owner Experiences and Veterinary Perspectives, Nikki E. Bennett
New Teachers’ Mentoring Expectations and Experiences: A Qualitative Multiple Case Study, Preston Maurice Blakely
Curriculum as Contraband: Toward a Critical Pedagogy Praxis within Higher Education in Prison, Rebecca W. Blunk
Individual Differences Matter: Examining the Relationship Between Transfer Students’ Identity and Social Presence in Online Learning, Le Quanda L. Boldin-Cole
Latinx Aspiring Teachers at Hispanic Serving Institutions: A Latcrit Narrative Inquiry, Esmeralda I. Carretero Rodriguez
The Roles of OprF in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms, Erin K. Cassin
Developments on Abbreviations Towards Machine Reading Comprehension, Sing Choi
Musical Language and Communication: Students Connect Music Streams to Literacy, Mathematics, Science, And Movement, Kelly Collier
The Speech-To-Song Illusion Across Development and the Effects of High-Level Expectations, Rodica R. Constantine
Screening of Psychoactive Compounds Using an Integrative Assessment of Behavioral and Electroencephalographic Signatures, April Contreras
If I Should Die Tonight A Love Story, Dominque Demetrea Conway
Beyond Barriers: Improving Employment Outcomes for Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum, Kendra L. Cope
Acute and Chronic Effects of Neuroinflammation on Hippocampus and Anterior Cingulate Cortex Network Dynamics, Lauren A. Crew
The Miseducation of Taylor Cummings: An Autoethnographic Analysis of Belonging in The United States Education System and A Vision Towards Healing and Consciousness, Taylor N. Cummings
In Their Voices: An Exploration of the Experiences of Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander Students in Special Education, June Priscillia Dennis
The Mindful Officer: Enhancing Officer Mental, Physical, and Social Wellness Through Resilience Training, Tanya Dudinskaya
Confining Curiosity: An Ethnographic Study Analyzing the Operation of Science Education in a Disciplinary Alternative School, Maizie Vaughn Dyess
Creando Conexiones Verdaderas?: Examining Latinx Families’ Lived Experiences with Family-School Partnerships, Jacqueline M. Eddy
Advanced Literacies in the 21st Century: Examining A Narrative-Based Video Game as A Stealth Assessment for Comprehension, Joseph Paul Fiorentini
Misidentified Bodies and Missing Data: Exploring Forensic Disempowerment and Skeletal Narratives of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Individuals in the United States, Taylor M. Flaherty
Animal-Assisted Ministry and Multispecies Sociality in a Christian Therapy Dog Organization, Heather Renee Frigiola
Surviving Graduate School: A Three-Paper Exploration of Latinx Graduate Students’ Basic Needs, Ariana Lucia Garcia
The Biological Ligand, CTP, and Its Role in VirB-Dependent Anti-Silencing in Shigella Flexneri, Taylor Marie Gerson
Empowering Science with the World's First High Accuracy and High Throughput Functional Assay, Christopher Giacoletto
Enhancing Therapeutic Use of Self: The Value of Unfolding Case Studies in Occupational Therapy Education, Janel Marie Gozum
An Examination of The Purity Culture Beliefs Scale and The Interaction of Religiosity, Purity Culture Beliefs, And Pornography Use in A Census-Matched United States Sample, Kaelyn R. Griffin
Towards Spatial Inversion of Aerial Gamma-Ray Survey Data for Measurement of Naturally Occurring Radioactivity, Daniel A. Haber
A Novel Game-Based Assessment of Risk-Taking Propensity: Development and Psychometric Evidence, Danielle L. Head
Functional Biopolymers Applied to Sustainable Technologies in the Environment and Healthcare, Fengjie He
Becoming a Researcher: A Critical Multiphase Mixed Methods Study of Identity and Efficacy Among Graduate Students of Color, Monica J. Hernández-Johnson
Examining the Complementary Nature of Working Memory and Dual Coding Theory, Elizabeth Hofschulte Collins
Climate Change and Hydropower Development Impacts in the Lower Mekong Basin, Nudthawud Homtong
The Cycle Paradox: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Excess Credit Accumulation in Public Higher Education, Megan Hullinger
Stronger Together: A Mixed-Methods Examination of Identity, Efficacy, And Emotions in Young Adults’ Collective Action, Kindy Insouvanh
Post-Probationary Principals’ Perceptions of Professional Development, Matthew Jackson
Discovering the Shared Beliefs, Values, and Perceptions of Nursing Faculty Related to the Integration of Social Determinants of Health in the Nursing Curriculum: A Focused Ethnographic Study, Lourdes Margarita Jamison
Patient Engagement and Treatment Adherence in End-Stage Renal Disease Hemodialysis Patients, Shannon L. Johnson
Overcoming The Labor Shortage: Enhancing PGA Associate Education Through Targeted Support, Brian Milford Jones
Fairness-Aware Interpretable AI in Bioinformatics and Healthcare, Euiseong Ko
Face Recognition Ability: The Role of Facial Experience Across the Lifespan, Kirsty Kulhanek
Housewerk: How Drag Performers Engage in Emotional Labor While Navigating Community Care, Steph O. Landeros
A Phenomenological Study of the Experiences of Adolescents with Emotional Behavioral Disorders in High School, Melissa Lawson
A Case Study of The Implementation of Nevada’s Program to Reduce Recidivism of The State’s Female Prison Population, Lisa C. Levine
Hospital Patient and Family Advisory Councils: A Mixed-Methods Study, Barbara Lewis
Vegas Reborn: An Ethnographic Exploration of Female Fans of The National Hockey League’s Vegas Golden Knights, Dawn Lighthiser
Geometric and Proximity Based Substrate Targeting by Cullin-Ring Ligases, Jerry Li
Reconstructing Central American Hydroclimate Changes Across Time from Isotopic Signatures in Modern and Paleo-Rainfall Records, Giuseppe Lucia
The Role of Chronobiology in Sleep, Physical Activity, and Stress Responses: Implications for Health and Performance, Elias Malek
Preparing Aspiring School Administrators for Data-Informed Decision-Making, Brandi March
Foster Children’s Repeated Disruptions: A Qualitative Analysis of Stakeholder Insights on Failed Permanency in Foster Care., Teresa Marie
Reaching Out, Growing Within: An Explanatory Approach to Understanding Science Teachers’ Support-Seeking Behaviors and Self-Determination, Mayra A. Marquez-Mendez
Echocardiographic Evaluation of Cardiac Structure, Function and Ventricular-Arterial Coupling of Adults with Down Syndrome, Alice Matthews
Realizing And Practicing Teaching as A Calling: Narratives from Black Women Teachers in Urban K-12 Public Schools, De'ana Renee Mauldin
Ecological Momentary Assessment of Mood, Affect, and Perceived Criticism: Investigation of Daily Patterns and Family Impact, Kayla Mcginty
Show Me the Money: How Pay Transparency Shapes Job Seekers’ Application Intentions in Hospitality, Joseph J. Mckay
Exploring the Processing of Objects, Settings, and Global Properties in Natural Auditory Scenes, Margaret A. Mcmullin
Biomechanical Accommodation: Learning to Move in The Lower Body Positive Pressure Treadmill, Miles A. Mercer
Bio-Inspired Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Sensors for Surface and Canal Flow Sensing in Dynamic Environments, Nazanin Minaian
The Inclusion of Multiracial Participants in Alzheimer’s Disease Research, Stacey Moeller Juthapan
The Role of Prediction Error in Episodic Memory, Kevin D. Mohawk
A Mixed Methods Study of Teacher Job Satisfaction and Principal Support in Private Jewish Day Schools Through the Lens of Self-Determination Theory, Abigail E. Moyal
Identifying Appropriate Clinical Cutoffs for Traumatic Dissociation in Maltreated Youth, Amanda L. Mraz
Enhancing Revenue Streams in Hospitality: The Role of AI Chatbots in Cross-Selling Services and Amenities, Whitney Mulaj
Investigating Information Extraction and Language Models in Medical Domain Text Processing, Pouyan Nahed
Analysis of Incident Duration and Real-Time Incident Delay Estimation Using Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning Techniques, Zhubin Najafi
Tractors on the Mall: Unraveling the New Deal, Political Shifts, and the 1980s Farm Crisis, Tracy M. Neblina
Modeling of Neutronics and Thermal-Hydraulics of Molten Salt Reactors Based on The Modified Point Reactor Kinetics Model, Thanh Hung Nguyen
Intersectionality in STEM: Restoring the Missed Education of the Black Female, A Mixed Methods Investigation, Sarah Monique North
The Impact of Formally Trained Teacher Leaders on Student Outcomes, Jodi Notch
Assessing the Effects of Streptozotocin-Induced Hyperglycemia on Amyloid Beta Accumulation and Cognitive Behavior in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Pathology, Andrew Adonay Ortiz
Anonymous Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing on Blockchain, Chol Hyun Park
PYLRO: A Python Calculator for Analyzing Long-Range Structural Order, Kevin Parrish
Desert Slavery: How the Old Spanish Trail Sustained Captivity and Coerced Labor in the North American West, Kristen Lynn Phipps
Demographic Similarity, Psychopathy, and Perceived Inherent Value: An Investigation of Factors Influencing Moral Decision Making, Ashley Michelle Poston
Deciphering the CRL Code: Novel Mechanisms of Canonical and Non-Canonical Ubiquitylation, Nicholas Wayne Purser
Perceptions And Behaviors of Female Title I Principals and Faculty Trust in The Post-Covid-19 Educational Environment, Jessica A. Robbins
Qualitative Analysis of the Influence of Military Culture on the Resocialization of Combat Veterans, Kyle N. Rodgers
Detection And Quantification of Total Airborne Fungi and Coccidioides Species in Environmental Samples, Theresa T. Roehr
Telling Herstory: The Preparation, Perspectives, and Persistence of Novice Black Women Principals, Dana Roseman
Enhancing Stem Career Interest in Students with Disabilities in a Self-Contained Classroom through Modified Coolthink@JC Lessons Incorporating Scratch Coding, Acie Terrell Russell
Chemical Contaminants and Microbial Risk in the Las Vegas Valley, Mayra Alejandra Sarria Cortes
Enhancing Reliability of Internet of Things Systems Through Machine Learning-Based and Data Fusion Techniques, Saugat Sharma